§ 25-1-3 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH NOTICE; PENALTY.
   (A)   If the person notified to abate a nuisance shall neglect or refuse to comply with the requirements of such notice by abating such nuisance within the time specified in § 25-1-2:
      (1)   Such person shall be subject to the general penalty described in Division IV of Chapter 1 of this code of ordinances; and
      (2)   The city may proceed to abate such nuisance, keeping an account of the expense of the abatement, and such expense shall be charged and paid by such owner or occupant.
   (B)   Charges for such abatement and removal, if abated or removed by the city, shall constitute a lien upon the premises.
(1993 Code, § 25-1-3) (Ord. 751, passed 9-21-1987; Am. Ord. 1535, passed 10-26-2009)